Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home located in the heart of Aptos. Spanning 1,284 sq ft, this residence offers a blend of comfort and functionality. The well-appointed kitchen features a dishwasher, microwave, oven range with gas cooktop, and refrigerator, perfect for all your culinary needs. The living space includes a separate family room with a cozy fireplace, ideal for gatherings and relaxation. The home boasts both laminate and carpet flooring, providing a warm and inviting atmosphere. Additional amenities include a skylights sky tubes, garden window, and a walk-in closet in the front primary suite. The Pajaro Valley Unified School District serves the area. For your convenience, washer and dryer are included in the upstairs laundry area. With central forced air heating and energy-efficient features such as double pane windows and floor insulation, this home ensures year-round comfort. The property also includes a 1-car garage, making it a perfect choice for both first-time buyers and those looking to downsize. HOAs are $350. Don't miss the opportunity to make this delightful Aptos home your own!
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Contemporary
Year Built: 1985
Stories: 2
Living Area: 1,284 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Donata Realty
Office Phone: (408) 205-5364
Listing Agent: Rebecca Joy Selden
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
Flooring Type: Carpet, Laminate
Interior: Walk-In Closet(s)
Fireplace: Living Room
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 2
Total Bedroom Count: 2
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
View: Park, Trees/Woods
Parking Information:
Garage Space: 1 space
Attached Garage: No
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot Size: 0.03 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Central, Fireplace(s)
Cooling: None
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: Cross Street: Soquel Dr to Mar Vista
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $879,000
Price Per SqFt: $685/SqFt
HOA Fees:
Amount: $400
Frequency: Monthly
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $7,691
Tax Year: 2021
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This property is $471K less than the Median Sold Price and $142/SqFt less than other homes in Aptos, CA.
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MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: CRMLS
MLS Number: #ML81982258
Listing Office:
Office Name: Donata Realty
Office Phone: (408) 205-5364
Listing Agent: Rebecca Joy Selden
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Property Sales & Tax
Listing History
DATE
EVENT
PRICE
Aug 27, 2021
Aug 27, 2021Home Sold
$842,000
Aug 02, 2004
Aug 02, 2004Home Sold
$485,000
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2021
$7,691
$624,568
2020
$7,558
$618,163
2019
$7,220
$606,042
2018
$7,220
$594,159
2017
$6,994
$568,290
History based on county public records data.
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Schools
Schools Nearby
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Nearby Schools
6
/10
Mar Vista Elementary
6860 Soquel Dr
Distance between this listing and this school0.14 miles
Public District Grades KG-6
7
/10
Valencia Elementary
250 Aptos School Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.30 miles
Public District Grades KG-6
7
/10
Main Street Elementary School
3400 N Main St
Distance between this listing and this school2.07 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Nearby Schools
6
/10
New Brighton Middle School
250 Washburn Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.70 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
5
/10
Aptos Junior High
1001 Hntngtn Dr
Distance between this listing and this school1.98 miles
Public District Grades 7-8
5
/10
Tierra Pacifica Charter
986 Bostwick Ln
Distance between this listing and this school3.57 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-8
Nearby Schools
5
/10
Delta Charter
6500 Soquel Dr Bldg 1190
Distance between this listing and this school0.47 miles
Public Charter Grades 9-12
7
/10
Soquel High School
401 Old San Jose Rd
Distance between this listing and this school2.39 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
7
/10
Aptos High School
100 Mariner Way
Distance between this listing and this school3.08 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $69,086. Typical income of Aptos, CA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
Frequently Asked Questions About 7242 Lotus Way
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 7242 Lotus Way property is $879,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 7242 Lotus Way is a condo located in Aptos, California, 95003.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 7242 Lotus Way is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $7,691 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on August 27, 2021 for $842,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 7242 Lotus Way has 2 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 7242 Lotus Way is 1,284 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 7242 Lotus Way is 1985.
This home is located at 7242 Lotus Way in Aptos, CA and zip code 95003 in the Cabrillo Meadows neighborhood. This 1,284 square foot home, which was built in 1985, sits on a 0.03 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 01, 2024 and is currently priced at $879,000.
In November 2024, from all listings sold in Aptos, CA there were more than 7 sold above asking price, over 17 sold below and more than 3 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Aptos, CA decreased by 8.5% between October 2024 and November 2024. While the average time on the market in November 2024 was 43 days, the median list price was $1,350,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.